Mustaphaa Cassiem

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Mustaphaa Cassiem
Born (2002-03-19) 19 March 2002 (age 19)
EducationBishops Diocesan College
Parent(s)
  • (father)
FamilyDayaan Cassiem (brother)
Field hockey career
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Varsity College
Youth career
2017-2019 Western Province
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019-present Western Province
Varsity College
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 8 (0)
2019–present 8
2020–present South Africa 8 (7)
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Men's indoor hockey
Indoor Africa Cup
Gold medal – first place 2021 Durban
Last updated on: 25 July 2021

Mustaphaa Cassiem (born 19 March 2002) is a South African field hockey player who plays as a forward for the South African national team.

His brother Dayaan Cassiem also is an international hockey player.[1]

International career[]

Cassiem made his debut for the outdoor South African national team in February 2020 in a test match against the United States. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] In August 2021 he was nominated for the FIH Rising Star of the Year at the FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2020–21.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Ephraim, Adrian (3 March 2021). "Mustapha Cassiem, SA's young hockey prodigy". New Fame.
  2. ^ "Hockey CASSIEM Mustaphaa - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". ..
  3. ^ "FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2020-21: Shortlists revealed as voting opens". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.

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